Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Reader Submission on the Sorry State of US Bridges

Recent Study by Transportation for America Says almost 70,000 US Bridges are in Need of Signficant Repair; SCDigest Reader Creates Great Infographic to Summarize the Danger

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SCDigest Editorial Staff

In a first for us, an SCDigest reader is providing our Supply Chain Graphic of the Week. It comes from Marly Hazen of CTSI-Global, who sent us an "Infographic" she created on the disastrous condition of US bridges, based on a recent report on the subject by the Transportation for America.

Marly's cool inforgraphic is below.

Source: Marly Hazen

Transportation for America says that 69,223 bridges — 11.5% of total highway bridges in the US — are classified as "structurally deficient," requiring significant maintenance, rehabilitation or replacement.